An Interview with Dr. Martin Chalfie

On this episode of The Henna Hundal Show, Henna Hundal interviews Dr. Martin Chalfie, a co-recipient of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his pivotal research on green fluorescent protein (GFP). Dr. Chalfie currently serves as University Professor at Columbia University. In this interview, Dr. Chalfie discusses the early process of carving out his science research interests and recounts the story of inadvertently sleeping through the Nobel Prize Committee’s phone call.